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From ’59 to ’61, the Thunderbird zoomed into style with leather interiors and lady-friendly ads that doubled sales. In ’59, Ford flexed with a monstrous 430 cu in V8 engine—America’s largest! The ’60 model kept it classy with a rare sunroof option and two stainless steel wonders, one now a museum star. By ’61, the Thunderbird had the honor of pacing the Indy 500, powered by a new 390 cu in V8 that made JFK look even cooler. This bird wasn’t just flying; it was soaring with swagger!
